Don't let the petite stature fool you; the Tarsier Knight I is a master of defense, clad in heavy plate and chainmail. This highly detailed miniature features the iconic massive eyes and long tail of the tarsier, blended perfectly with classic medieval armament for a unique tabletop hero or guard.
A disciplined sentry of a small-folk kingdom stands watch at the entrance to a burrow-keep.
A disciplined guard captain of a small-folk settlement, a veteran mercenary, or a sturdy player character fighter/paladin.
Artist: Goon Master Games
Type: HERO
Pose: The figure is in a formal 'at attention' or guard stance. The head, torso, and legs are aligned forward, while arms are positioned to hold primary equipment ready.
Action: Standing/Idle
Mood: stoic
Action Category: Standing/Idle
Genre: Fantasy
Suitable Locations: royal court of a small-folk kingdom, forest floor guard post, hollowed-out tree trunk fortress, miniature stone castle, throne room of a woodland prince, hidden meadow village gate
Encounter Scenarios: A stoic guard blocking entrance to a restricted area (NPC/minion), An elite champion of the forest folk challenging the party (Ally/Enemy), A knightly quest-giver seeking aid for their tiny realm (Ally)
Power Level: Medium (score 40/10)
Compatible Game Systems: Dungeons & Dragons (5e) (good): Works well as a custom race or a gnome/halfling fighter.; Burrows & Badgers (perfect): Fits the anthropomorphic animal knight theme of the game exactly.; Humblewood (perfect): Matches the aesthetic of bird and mammal folk in this setting.; Pathfinder (good): Suitable for a Small-sized martial character.; Frostgrave (good): Can serve as a soldier or knight follower in a warband.
Race: Tarsier-folk, Sex: Indeterminate, Build: Petite, Size: Small, Age: Adult, Style: Stylized
Also suitable as: Jerbeen, Mousefolk, Lemur-folk
Distinguishing Features: Massive forward-facing eyes, Furred ears, Long segmented tail, Three-toed feet
Weapons: Spear: A long polearm with a broad, leaf-shaped metal tip and a thick shaft featuring several decorative ring-segments.
Armor: Helmet (metal plate, head); Breastplate (metal plate, torso); Chainmail (chainmail, thighs); Pauldrons (metal plate, shoulders); Greaves (metal plate, shins)
Clothing: Tunic
Equipment: Pouch
Accessories: Belt
Character Classes: Fighter (high%), Paladin (medium%), Guard (high%)
NPC Role: Elite sentry or Royal guard
Mount: none, Size: none
Aesthetic: Cute / Adorable, Cool / Badass, Noble / Heroic, Classic Fantasy, Intimidating / Imposing
Cultural Aesthetic: Western European Medieval, Generic Western Fantasy
Hairstyle: Helmeted (hair hidden)
Similar to characters: Redwall character, Sir Didymus from Labyrinth, Reepicheep from Narnia, Humblewood Knight, Burrows and Badgers soldier
Miniature Dimensions: 43.2mm H x 17.6mm W x 17.3mm D (base: 25.0mm)
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